Grants for Seniors

Last updated August 24, 2026

There are currently 895 active grants for seniors in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.

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Bridging Generations Fund
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Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP)
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Borchard Foundation Center on Law and Aging - Grants
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Play It Forward
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Cushman Foundation Grant
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R.D. Beirne Trust Grant
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Virgil P. Warren Foundation Grant
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$3K – $7K
Borchard Foundation Academic Research Grant
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King’s Daughters Organization Fund Grant
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$3K – $25K
IF26 Injury Prevention-Falls Among Older Adults solicitation Grant
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Up to $107K
Alaska Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant
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Addressing Gaps in Emergency Response Systems for Older Adults Impacted by Wildfires
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$51K
Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Grant
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Lockwood Affiliate Youth and Senior Citizens Grant Program
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Up to $1K
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
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$70
JACF Grants
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$3K – $50K
Robert J. Mullen Charitable Trust Grant
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$20K – $50K
ISL Midwest Senior Scholarship
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The Ackerly Fund
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WV Culture: Creative Aging for Lifelong Learning (CALL) Grant
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Up to $5K
Hagedorn Fund Grant
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MGM Resorts Foundation Community Grant Fund
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Katharine C. Pierce Trust Grant
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$10K
John Jordan Foundation Grant
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About grants for seniors

Grants for senior services fund aging-in-place programs, elder care, meal delivery, transportation, social isolation prevention, and organizations serving older adults. The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is the primary federal funder, while the Area Agencies on Aging network distributes services locally.

Frequently Asked Questions

What federal programs fund senior services?

The Older Americans Act (administered by ACL) funds nutrition programs, supportive services, caregiver support, and elder abuse prevention through Area Agencies on Aging. CMS funds Medicare and Medicaid programs for seniors. HUD supports senior housing. The Corporation for National Service funds Senior Corps volunteer programs.

Can organizations get grants for senior nutrition programs?

Yes. The Older Americans Act Title III-C funds congregate and home-delivered meals through AAAs. USDA's CSFP provides food for low-income seniors. The SNAP Education program funds nutrition education. Foundations like AARP Foundation and Meals on Wheels America provide additional senior nutrition grants.

Are there grants for senior technology and social isolation?

Yes. ACL has funded technology programs for older adults. The Retirement Research Foundation and AARP Foundation support age-friendly technology. The FCC's Lifeline program provides discounted internet and phone. Many community foundations fund social isolation prevention programs as this becomes a recognized public health priority.

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